wiżagħ

Maltese

Etymology

From Arabic وَزَغ (wazaḡ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈwɪ.zaħ/
  • Rhymes: -ɪzaħ

Noun

wiżagħ m (collective, singulative wiżgħa, paucal wiżgħat)

  1. lizards (in practice especially geckos or lacertids)

Usage notes

  • It appears that the collective is now little used and the paucal wiżgħat has become a true plural.
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